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Monitor Amazon Kinesis Firehose in Hosted Graphite

We’ve supported syncing your metrics from Kinesis Streams, Amazon’s streaming data platform, for several years. Kinesis Streams helps you gather and process streaming data which can then be monitored in your Hosted Graphite account. Recently, we’ve added support for Firehose, a fully managed and scalable service that allows users to stream data to destinations like Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), Amazon Redshift, or Amazon Elasticsearch Service (Amazon ES).

Generation AI (Episode 1): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Enterprises

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 1 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's CIO, Matt Minetola, shares how he believes generative AI will shape the future of the modern enterprise.

Generation AI (Episode 2): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Security Operations

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 2 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's CISO, Mandy Andress, shares how she believes generative AI will shape the future of the security operations in the modern enterprise.

Generation AI (Episode 3): How Generative AI is Shaping the Future of Customer Support

The next golden age of artificial intelligence has arrived, but the path forward is far from certain. Technology leaders are presented with a tremendous opportunity to revolutionize their business — that is, if they can find a way to tap into the full potential of their organization's data. In Episode 3 of Elastic's new limited series, Generation AI, Elastic's VP of Global Customer Support, Julie Rudd, shares how she believes generative AI will shape the future of customer support.

NGINX Log Monitoring: What It Is, How to Get Started, and Fix Issues

Ensuring that your web applications run smoothly and securely is essential. NGINX, known for its high performance and scalability, plays a key role in delivering web content. But to keep everything running efficiently, you need to monitor and analyze its logs properly. This guide will walk you through how to configure, analyze, and make the most of NGINX logs to stay on top of your server’s health.

How to Monitor Error Logs in Real-Time: An In-Depth Guide

For system admins and developers, being able to track error logs in real time is crucial. It’s not just about fixing problems; it’s about keeping everything running smoothly, ensuring systems perform at their best, and catching issues before they snowball into bigger ones. This guide breaks down the tools and commands that make real-time log monitoring easier and more effective, offering more than just the basics.

Beyond monitoring: The power of observability

The demand for seamless user experiences and robust system reliability is at an all-time high, and businesses are racing to meet these expectations. But as system complexity increases, traditional monitoring tools are falling short. Observability offers a paradigm shift. It goes beyond tracking metrics and provides deep insights to understand the “why” behind system behavior by parsing and contextualizing unstructured data.

Learn to Forecast Time Series Data Using ML & InfluxDB

Forecasting is all about predicting the future—in data science, it is one of the key skills in dealing with time series data, such as stock price prediction, sales forecasting, logistics planning, etc. In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to forecast the notorious weather pattern of London, UK, using the following free and open source technologies.